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SMART KIDS STREAM ACADEMY
5.0
It has been a smooth transition for my now 3 year old and I love the teachers!
- Brittany C.
Tender Hearts Child Care
4.0
Im a Three year old teacher at Tender Hearts Child care I really enjoy the co-workers, and its a christian daycare and you can feel the love there at Tender Hearts Child care.
- Jamenia A
Learning Bear Daycare
4.0
Hi, I would recommend this daycare to other parents. Very friendly atmosphere and lots of activities for the kids. My daughter started going when she was 3 months and she really enjoys the daycare. She loves her care providers and feel safe and secure there.
- Darshana K
Home Is Where The Heart Is
5.0
My little girl Olivia, went there until I lost my job. I can't say enough great things about Janel! I know the first place I will call when I go back to work.
- Tyler S.
The Learning Tree Enrichment Academy
5.0
A very warm and nurturing environment. With a staff that worked hard to make sure my child was ready for kindergarten.
- Michelle T.
Child care centers in Charlotte, NC
5.0
(2)
At Smart Kids Stream Academy your child is treated with love, care, and respect. We provide a fun learning environment for all age groups supervised by CPR/First Aid trained teachers. The facility also provides breakfast, lunch, and snack for the children. For additional information, please call the...
5.0
"It has been a smooth transition for my now 3 year old and I love the teachers!
"
Brittany C.
Tender Hearts Child Care
2301 N Sharon Amity Rd., Charlotte, NC
3.0
(3)
24 Hour Child Care Center
4.0
"Im a Three year old teacher at Tender Hearts Child care I really enjoy the co-workers, and its a christian daycare and you can feel the love there at Tender Hearts Child care."
Jamenia A
Learning Bear Daycare
3610 Carmel Road, Charlotte, NC
4.0
(1)
We have one full-time spot available for a 1yr, 2yr, or 3yr old to start immediately!
Learning Bear Daycare is a 4-star center in a residence located in a convenient spot right off of Carmel Road. We are committed to providing a bright and creative learning environment for your...
4.0
"Hi, I would recommend this daycare to other parents. Very friendly atmosphere and lots of activities for the kids. My daughter started going when she was 3 months and she really enjoys the daycare. She loves her care providers and feel safe and secure there."
Darshana K
Home Is Where The Heart Is
2612 Shady Reach Lane, Charlotte, NC
5.0
(1)
I am a preschool educator with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Birth to Kindergarten Education and am just beginning my graduate studies for a degree in Early Childhood Advocacy and Leadership. One of the unique things about my daycare is a sense of family among the children because there are...
5.0
"My little girl Olivia, went there until I lost my job. I can't say enough great things about Janel! I know the first place I will call when I go back to work."
Tyler S.
The Learning Tree Enrichment Academy
5500 Starkwood Drive, Charlotte, NC
5.0
(1)
The Learning Tree is a Christian learning environment, The first 5 years of life makes a crucial impact on a child's future development. We want to assist you in making these early years the best that they can be. We are open from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm.
5.0
"A very warm and nurturing environment. With a staff that worked hard to make sure my child was ready for kindergarten."
Michelle T.
Guidepost Montessori at Prosperity
4755 Prosperity Church Rd., Charlotte, NC
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Guidepost Montessori, where your child will blossom when engaged in child-directed learning within a knowledge- rich environment. At our beautiful North Charlotte location, your child will take advantage of the beautiful natural surroundings, well prepared classrooms and large outdoor...
5.0
"Beautiful school with a top quality Montessori program. There have been a ton of positive changes just in the past year, with tons of renovations at the facility, and really excellent teachers brought in."
Rebecca G.
Dogwood Lane Children's Academy
1551 Arrowpoint Lane, Charlotte, NC
3.0
(6)
Programs
Childcare and preschool programs for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age, as well as an after school program for school aged students. Half-day programs are also available.
Feels Like Home
Our facility is designed to be a home away from home, where a child can feel safe and loved,...
5.0
"We have had our oldest son at Dogwood since 2018. We now have both children attending.
The ownership, director, teachers and staff have always gone above and beyond to ensure our children have the best experience.
We appreciate the constant communication when...
Matthew N.
Ballancrest Academy
8165 Ardrey Kell Rd., Charlotte, NC
4.3
(4)
We are a family owned Preschool Academy that has been providing excellence in early childhood education since 2010. Our unique program was designed by a teacher with over thirty years of experience and a Master's degree in Gifted Education. We have hand-picked the best, most advanced, nurturing and...
5.0
"Excellent care, curriculum, and communication between staff and parents. I started my oldest at 9month and currently have 2 children at Ballencrest. I cannot say enough good things about the staff and overall experience. My daughter loves Spanish and the music man."
Laura
Sunset Daycare
3416 Valerie Dr, Charlotte, NC
5.0
(3)
At Sunset Daycare, we offer quality programs for children ages 12 months to 12 years. We are a licensed facility, and are dedicated to providing families with quality home childcare in a safe and nurturing environment. We offer weekly full-time and part-time care.
5.0
"Symphony and company made my 13 year old daughter right at home. She loved the backyard play area. The dress up play area was her favorite"
Latywona E.
The Butterfly Garden CDC
6610 Ware Rd., Charlotte, NC
3.0
(2)
We are an intimate, privately owned, 4 star quality childcare center. "TBG" is staffed with nurturing, experienced early educators. Our teaching methods are fun and engaging based on Creative Curriculum with Christian principles and Spanish language integration. TBG offers subsidized childcare and...
5.0
"They are amazing job and treat the kids like their own."
O A
First Ward Creative Arts Academy
715 North Caldwell Street, Charlotte, NC
4.0
(2)
First Ward Creative Arts Academy is an elementary school which specializes in arts integrated learning experiential learning across all curriculum using elements of dance, music, theatre arts, and visual arts. All students are exposed to daily specialized instruction in each area of the arts....
3.0
"I don't like it it better be good this year"
Epiccoolguy
Timeless Love
1252 Edgewood Road, Charlotte, NC
5.0
(1)
I started when I was around 16 working in an in-home childcare center. It has been my passion every since. I have worked over the past 14 years with children on and off. My childcare center is small and very dear to my heart. I take 5 children at a time in order to be able to be hands on. I have...
5.0
"My twins have been apart of timeless since they were 2 years old. They are now 5 and they still cried to stay upon pick up. My babies absolutely love Ms Myah as they call her. My husband and I were hurt to have to go. Although we moved a few months back Shamyah...
Jessica M
Little Steps Childcare
4101 W. Tyvola Rd, Charlotte, NC
5.0
(3)
Welcome to Little Steps Childcare. Here at our center, we focus on the "Child's Experience". We provide our children with the top quality care. From, Spanish Lessons, Kids Zumba, Sign Language and Story Time with our centers Mascot! We provide a wide variety of curriculum and activities to ensure...
5.0
"Little Steps Childcare is one of the best! It's my pleasure and always easy for me to recommend this daycare to families that want the best experience for their children! The staff and owner are well trained and families love the center! Little Steps is a great...
Jessica M
Magnolia Child Care Center
10824 Blue Heron Drive, Charlotte, NC
5.0
(1)
Licensed 3 star in-home childcare located in South Charlotte. Near 485 and Pineville Matthews Road. I have over 15 years of experience working with children and their families, creating a safe and nurturing environment as well as, providing nutritious meals and following a creative curriculum.
5.0
"Loving and caring provider. Great meal plan and location. Spacious indoor classroom and fenced in backyard. Lots of toys, books, crafts, etc."
Natalie M.
Lockwood Development Center
210 Plymouth Ave, Charlotte, NC
4.3
(6)
Lockwood Development Center offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 210 Plymouth Ave, the company serves families living in the Charlotte, NC area. Lockwood Development Center is fully licensed to accommodate 29 children.
5.0
"Provides a loving and caring enviroment."
Erica R
Pathway Preschool Ctr
1131 Eastway Dr, Charlotte, NC
5.0
(1)
Pathway Preschool Ctr is a church-affiliated child care center that offers early care and education programs for pre-kindergarten students. The company's mission is to provide kids with various learning opportunities that will support their growth and development. Pathway Preschool Ctr is open daily...
5.0
"Excellent preschool & wonderful staff! Feels like family when I come in & my son loves going there! I would recommend to everyone!!!!"
Katelyn A
LAMBS OF GRACE
7000 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC
3.0
(1)
Lambs of Grace Child Development Center is a Christian daycare facility in Charlotte, North Carolina that has been serving families since 2001. Also, this school is a five-star rated center by NCDEE. The Center provides care and academic activities, with Christian emphasis, for infants up to...
3.0
"Frequently short staffed and multiple recurrent staffing changes which isn't suitable for fornyoung children. Hours look great but when if you actually try and use early am or late one, again under staffed and made to feel like an inconvenience.
Multiple staff...
Katherine R
Open Door School
234 N Sharon Amity Rd, Charlotte, NC
5.0
(1)
Open Door School is an educational facility that serves the community of Charlotte NC. It offers an enriching environment and uses child-centered curriculum that foster self-confidence and sense of freedom among children. The center provides balanced learning by integrating recreational activities...
Mary's Land Child Development Center
6228 Mayridge Dr, Charlotte, NC
5.0
(1)
Mary's Land Child Development Center at 6228 Mayridge Dr, Charlotte, NC works pays close attention to their students' learning needs to establish a child care that works. Mary's Land Child Development Center features structured programs to develop their students' academic and social skills.
5.0
"Best decision I've made with my daughters childcare!!!!! And she's started there as a new born! She has learned so much!!!!"
Latosha C.
Safe Hands Learning Center
6116 Vernedale Road, Charlotte, NC
5.0
(1)
Safe hands provide childcare for children 8 weeks to 14 years. We have two building on one property. we have convenient hours for parents' busy schedules. We care for all ages so parents don't have to separate siblings. We offer individualized care so children will lear4n more quickly. Child-le...
5.0
"This program is amazing. If you are looking for a place for your child to grow emotionally, academically, and spiritually; look no further. At Safe Hand Leaning Center your child(ren) will grow stronger than you ever thought possible. My son and daughter really...
Yashcia S
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Charlotte, NC
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Charlotte, NC?
Child care centers near you in Charlotte, NC provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.
What will my child do at a child care center near me in Charlotte, NC?
A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Charlotte, NC have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.
How can I find a child care center near me in Charlotte, NC?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Charlotte, NC. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.
Ratings for Charlotte, NC child care centers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Child Care Centers in Charlotte, NC are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 502 listed child care centers.